# Public Affairs Agency Brief

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [West Yorkshire Combined Authority](/buyers/west-yorkshire-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Supplier: LEXINGTON COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
- Award value: £96,000
- Award date: 19 May 2025
- Published: 27 June 2025
- Contract start: 19 May 2025
- Contract end: 27 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b1107f89-155f-42dd-9d97-af0defc8ae9e-851855
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8055fd3e-1aea-4947-9aba-b617a0e66b61

## Description

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has appointed an agency to develop a public affairs campaign that specifically covers an intense period of activity between March and June 2025 to meet our immediate objectives of attempting to align Government to West Yorkshire's priorities ahead of the Spending Review\. This is particularly significant given West Yorkshire Combined Authority is in the second cohort of areas that will receive an Integrated Settlement from March 2026\. Immediate objectives to deliver between March and June 2025 will then be supported by an additional nine-month period of campaign activity from June 2025 to March 2026\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1107f89-155f-42dd-9d97-af0defc8ae9e-851855)